Unable to install security updates

Microsoft Warns Millions Of Windows Users—Do Not Install This Update On Your PC
Microsoft has confirmed an unusual warning for Windows users updating their PCs. If you make a simple mistake, your PC “might remain in a state where it cannot accept further Windows security updates.” Bad news, especially as it will clearly be confusing if and when it happens.
Microsoft warns Windows 11 install media bug blocks future security updates
Microsoft has clarified that this issue only applies to users who installed the Windows 11 24H2 update using a USB drive or CD
Some Windows 11 Users Can No Longer Install Security Updates (but There’s a Fix)
Security updates are broken for Windows 11 PCs installed with physical media using the October 2024 and November 2024 updates, but there is a fix.
A weird Windows 11 bug won’t let some people install any security updates
Microsoft is warning users that some manually made Windows 11 installer media could contain a bug where new PC installs may not get future security updates. It affects USB and CD installers made with October and November release patches,
Unable to install security updates after freshly installing Windows 11? You're not alone
If you recently installed Windows 11 and are now unable to install more recent security updates, you're not alone. It looks like a bug in recent Windows 11 installation media is causing all future security updates to fail during the installation phase,
Windows 11 installation media bug causes security update failures
Microsoft is warning of an issue when using a media support to install Windows 11, version 24H2, that causes the operating system to not accept further security updates.
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 installation issues, newer updates fail for some PCs
Windows 11 24H2 is more stable than any release of Windows 11, but a bug causes installation issues with new cumulative updates.
Microsoft warns against installing Windows 11 on incompatible PCs
Microsoft re-affirms the implications of installing Windows 11 on devices that don't have the proper hardware.
Microsoft says new Windows 11 24H2 bug is preventing users from installing security updates
To fix the problem, Microsoft says users will have to reinstall Windows 11 24H2 with the latest December security patch.
A Windows 11 update bug is leaving devices without security patches: here's how to dodge it
Windows updates are crucial but can sometimes cause issues like preventing future security patches. Windows 11 has a bug that stops further security updates after installing 24H2 via USB/CD. Microsoft suggests not using USB/CD to install the 24H2 update,
Windows 11 24H2 prevents new updates when installing via USB stick
Microsoft has confirmed an annoying bug in Windows 11 that prevents further updates of the operating system. There are still ...
Got a new laptop with Windows 11 in S Mode? Let’s break down what that means (and how to switch it off if it’s not for you)
Select the Activation State option, which should expand once you do. If your device is currently in S mode, you should see a ...
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Microsoft warns of new Windows 11 installation media bug that blocks future security updates
Microsoft has issued a warning regarding potential issues when installing Windows 11 version 24H2 using physical media such ...
How to easily run Windows 11 on Steam Deck
The Steam Deck is one of the best portable gaming devices around, despite one major shortcoming: It doesn’t run Windows.
Goodbye, bloatware! How to clean out Windows 11’s cruft
New PCs usually come with many programmes pre-installed that you don't want. Here's how to get rid of the data rubbish!
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How to Make Windows 11 Look Like XP
Many would agree that Windows XP was one of the best versions of Windows ever. While it's now extremely outdated, it's still ...